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316 Stainless Steel U-Bolt for 2" Pipe | 1/2"-13 Thread

Expert Overview

This robust 316 stainless steel U-bolt is engineered for secure pipe support in demanding industrial applications. Its superior corrosion resistance ensures longevity and reliability, even in harsh environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)2.00"
Inside Length ( B)3.82"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this U-bolt is fabricated from premium 316 stainless steel, offering exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and food/beverage industries. With an Inside Width (A) of 2.00 inches, it is precisely designed to accommodate 2-inch nominal pipe. The Inside Length (B) measures 3.82 inches, providing ample clearance for pipe and any associated insulation. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread provides secure fastening capabilities, ensuring stable and reliable pipe mounting for critical infrastructure.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the U-bolt and associated hardware are clean and free of debris. 2. Position the U-bolt around the pipe and the mounting surface, aligning the threaded legs with the mounting holes. 3. Secure the U-bolt by tightening the nuts onto the threaded legs, applying even pressure.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength75,000 psi (515 MPa)
Yield Strength30,000 psi (205 MPa)
Elongation in 2 in.40% min
HardnessRockwell B95 max

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.08% max
Chromium (Cr)16.0 - 18.0%
Nickel (Ni)10.0 - 14.0%
Molybdenum (Mo)2.0 - 3.0%

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1500°F (815°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterExcellent
Chemical / AcidicGood

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Over-tightening U-bolt nuts, which can deform the pipe or mounting surface.Tighten nuts evenly and to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications, ensuring a snug fit without excessive force.
Using a U-bolt of the incorrect size or material for the application's environmental conditions.Verify the pipe diameter and the environmental corrosive potential to select the appropriate U-bolt size and 316 stainless steel material.

Common Applications

  • Marine and offshore piping systems
  • Chemical processing plants
  • Food and beverage production lines
  • Wastewater treatment facilities

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always use appropriate safety equipment during installation, including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure the mounting surface is capable of supporting the weight of the pipe and its contents, as well as the U-bolt's load rating.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium U-Bolts equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the 316 Stainless Steel U-Bolt, 2" Pipe made from?

A: This 316 Stainless Steel U-Bolt, 2" Pipe is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Marine and offshore piping systems, Chemical processing plants, Food and beverage production lines, Wastewater treatment facilities.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 2.00"B3.82"C1-1/4"Thread: 1/2"-13 | Both Legs2 Hex Nuts Included

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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